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Antique & Vintage Medical Glass Bottles: What to Look For & What’s Collectable

Before modern packaging, medicines were dispensed in reusable glass containers by chemists and pharmacists

By bygonere

April 7, 2026June 28, 2026

Collectable Items Collectors advice Collectors Guide

Weirdest things to collect?

Collectors are an endlessly fascinating group—while some pursue classic treasures like coins, stamps, or fine art, others dive headfirst into the wonderfully strange

By bygonere

March 30, 2026March 30, 2026

Collectable Items Collectors advice Collectors Guide Toys & Gaming

Vintage Lesney V Dinky Diecast Cars

Vintage diecast cars have long captured the imagination of collectors, and few names carry as much weight as Lesney Products and Dinky Toys.

By bygonere

March 28, 2026August 23, 2026

Collectable Items Collectors advice Collectors Guide Lighters

The Enduring Appeal of Vintage & Antique Lighters

Vintage and antique lighters occupy a unique place in the world of collectibles

By bygonere

March 21, 2026August 23, 2026

Ceramics & Pottery Collectable Items Collectors advice Collectors Guide

The Beauty and History of Satsuma Ware

Satsuma ware is one of the most recognisable and collectible forms of Japanese ceramics

By bygonere

March 15, 2026August 23, 2026

Collectable Items Collectors advice Collectors Guide Militaria

Collecting War Medals: A Guide to What to Collect and What to Look For

Collecting war medals is a fascinating and deeply historical hobby. Each medal tells a story—of conflict, bravery, service, and sacrifice

By bygonere

March 8, 2026August 23, 2026

Queen Elizebeth Coronation Cup June 2 1953 Burleigh ware - Staffordshire

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A Guide to Collecting English Royal Memorabilia

Collecting English Royal memorabilia is one of the most fascinating and accessible areas of historical collecting

By bygonere

March 1, 2026August 23, 2026

1971 - 74 France 100 francs Bank Note PMG 40

Coins & Banknotes Collectable Items Collectors advice Collectors Guide

The Art of Collecting Old Banknotes

Collecting old banknotes—also known as notaphily—is one of the most accessible and fascinating areas of numismatics

By bygonere

February 26, 2026August 23, 2026

Vintage Kodak Baby Brownie Camera with Original Box – Classic Art Deco Design

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The Different Types of Early Kodak Cameras (1888–1930s)

When Eastman Kodak Company introduced its first camera in 1888, it revolutionized photography.

By bygonere

February 22, 2026August 23, 2026

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Have always been very reluctant to purchase from outside the UK but am delighted to be able to say that I received excellent service, great communication and the medal arrived far, far sooner than I had expected. I would heartily recommend Simon and his company. Very pleased indeed.

chris emsley

"An absolutely wonderful experience from start to finish! The team here is exceptionally polite, honest, and truly genuine in their customer service. Dealing with them was absolute delight, and their professionalism makes shopping here a pure joy. Highly recommend!"

Deirdre White

Simon was a great help. He didn’t have the item that I was specifically looking for but provided me with links as to where I may be able to find it. Thanks a lot Simon.

Tony Muscat

Fast turnaround on my order, was really well packed and delivered quickly. Good comms from owner with tracking number etc., so all in all pleased

Jordan Gregory

Great and fast response

Kim McEwan

Very happy with my purchase of an ancient Roman Empire coin. Postage was super quick and Simon was great to let me know when the parcel was on the way. Highly recommended.

rebecca chick

Very positive. Immediate responses to all my queries. As a customer, very appreciative in dealing with Simon. Most helpful. Lyn Backwell

Lynette Backwell

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Maria Kapiris

It was great to find an item I was interested in, I was really happy with how fast the item was processed and delivered. The item was neatly and securely packaged and arrived in perfect order. I will be keeping an eye on Bygone Relics for interesting curios and entrancing art. Thanks for the great service.

Kenneth Masters

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Category: Collectors advice

Antique & Vintage Medical Glass Bottles: What to Look For & What’s Collectable

Weirdest things to collect?

Vintage Lesney V Dinky Diecast Cars

The Enduring Appeal of Vintage & Antique Lighters

The Beauty and History of Satsuma Ware

Collecting War Medals: A Guide to What to Collect and What to Look For

A Guide to Collecting English Royal Memorabilia

The Art of Collecting Old Banknotes

The Different Types of Early Kodak Cameras (1888–1930s)

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